MICROAP 5 METER LABELING PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS Silver Spring Networks 230 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 www.silverspringnet.
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MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements Contents Contents 1. About MicroAP 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 1 1 About MicroAP 5 About MicroAP 5 MicroAP 5 is a WAN-enabled Network Interface Card (NIC) enabling Micromesh™ technology. MicroAP 5 complies with FCC Part 15.247 and RSS-GEN of Industry Canada rules. It enables machine-to-machine communication over 900 MHz and 2.4 GHz and transmits data over LTE Cat.1 cellular backhaul to the utility or network provider. MicroAP also incorporates an 802.15.4-compliant ZigBee® radio for Home Area Networking (HAN). Figure 1.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 1 About MicroAP 5 Specifications The hardware specifications for MicroAP 5 are listed in Table 1. Table 1. MicroAP 5 specifications Feature Description 900-MHz NAN Transceiver: Frequency range 902-928 MHz North America Data rate Up to 2.4 Mbps Spread Spectrum technology Frequency Hopping Transmitter output Up to 1W Receiver sensitivity -98 dBm for 10% PER @ 100 kbps 2.4-GHz Communications: Frequency range 2.4 GHz, ISM Band Data rate Up to 2.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 1 About MicroAP 5 Table 1. MicroAP 5 specifications (Continued) Feature Description Frequency Ranges 4G LTE Bands: B2 (1900), B4 (AWS1700), B13 (700) Transmitter Output Transmitter Output: Up to 200 mW Environmental Operating Temperature (the ambient temperature at the NIC -40°C to +85°C Humidity 95%, non-condensing Interfaces: Meter ANSI LVTTL Levels DLMS/COSEM Physical: Size 110 x 62 x 22.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 1 About MicroAP 5 Figure 3 shows an example of the NIC address label, which is consistent with FCC requirements set forth in section 4.1, and contains the Silver Spring Networks corporate name and NIC EUI-64 address. Figure 3.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 1 About MicroAP 5 The Regulatory label is 1ʺ x .375ʺ inches (2.5 x 1 cm). Figure 5 shows an example of the FCC ID label found on the NIC 511-NA1-0313. Figure 6 shows an example of the Silver Spring NIC address label. Figure 5. Sample FCC ID label for MicroAP NIC 511-NA1-0313 Catalog: 343-012345 NIC 511-NA1-0313 FCC ID: OWS-NIC511-LTE IC: 5975A-NIC511LTE Figure 6.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 2 2 FCC and Government Guidelines FCC and Government Guidelines Table 2. MicroAP 5 NIC Models NIC Model 902 MHz 2.4 GHz NAN Int. Ant Option 511-NA1-0313 Yes Yes Yes NAN Ext. Ant Option Cell Ext.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 2 FCC and Government Guidelines This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-GEN of Industry Canada rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 2 FCC and Government Guidelines Figure 9.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 2 FCC and Government Guidelines For Transmitters Not Requiring Licenses This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
MicroAP 5 Meter Labeling Product Requirements 2 FCC and Government Guidelines • Maintain a minimum clearance of 10 feet (3 meters) between line potential and all unqualified persons at all times. • Keep unauthorized people out of the work area. Be especially cautious of children, who tend to be drawn to work activity. • Determining if a circuit is OFF can be difficult in some instances.